Matthew

Matthew 5:37

³⁷Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.ⁿ

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Simply	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
let	ἔστω	estō	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
Yes	Ναὶ	Nai	Particle	G3483 yes, certainly, even so
Yes	ναί	nai	Particle	G3483 yes, certainly, even so
No	οὒ	ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
No	Οὔ	Ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
Anything	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
more	περισσὸν	perisson	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4053 abundant, greater, vehemently, advantage
comes	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
evil	πονηροῦ	ponērou	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4190 evil, bad, wicked

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.